boy name
Brayden
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#229 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Brayden in the US, 1880–2025
Brayden first appears in US records in 1970. It peaked in 2010, when 9,122 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,545.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Frequently asked questions
Is Brayden a boy or a girl name?
Brayden is most commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Brayden?
In 2025, Brayden ranked #229 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Brayden most popular?
Brayden was most popular in 2010, when about 9,122 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.